Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] back [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I did n't want to go back under controlled circumstances , ’ he explained , ‘ I wanted to get on . |
2 | ‘ Do you want to go back to that place in Brittany again ? |
3 | Does my right hon. Friend mean that British industrialists do not want to go back to national plans , solemn and binding undertakings , high inflation , nationalisation , high taxation and trade union unrest ? |
4 | ‘ You do n't want to go back to Red Cottage ? ’ |
5 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
6 | Do you want to come back on that Mr or do you want to wait a few moments ? |
7 | For a second the wind was blocked and the weight taken from my hands , only to come crashing back in double measure . |
8 | The problems are not all one-sided , however , as it may be that a supplier of equipment or software has to fall back on contractual remedies . |
9 | Hamill , who has dropped back to 34th place in the Challenge Tour order of merit following his recent two-week break , had a three-under par 68 in the third round to leave him with a tournament aggregate of 210 , seven shots behind leader Frederick Larsson of Sweden . |
10 | He carries only nine pounds more than in 1992 and despite being plagued by a wind problem since that success , has come back in great style after being ‘ tubed . ’ |
11 | And well I , we even considered me and my sister even considered going back into driving instruction . |
12 | She also maintains she would never consider going back to full-time employment and advised other women with good business ideas to ‘ go for it ’ . |
13 | Sometimes , when writing we repeat a word unknowingly and when we read it again we recognise that our pen has slipped back over old ground : we have not found the right word . |
14 | A YOUNG soccer star has battled back from serious injury to the brink of major success . |
15 | SINEAD O'CONNOR 's record label Chrysalis has hit back at tabloid criticism of the sleeve of her current single ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ . |
16 | For each day there is a diet sheet , more interesting key facts , and a weight and symptom chart for your to complete as you did for Stage I. It is vital that you keep this chart up to date : you will undoubtedly need to refer back at some point during the next few weeks , so the records are nothing short of vital ! |
17 | But instead of a square heel , or even a radically smoothed-off heel similar to the Revell acoustic we recently reviewed , Andy Manson has gone back to first principles and has ended up virtually doing away with the heel altogether . |
18 | Puccini : A celebration Andrew Parrott with his Taverner Consort , Choir and Players has gone back to medieval sources , and devised a sequence not just of carols in more robust settings than is common but of instrumental pieces like the March of the Kings . |
19 | In some cases Dutton has gone back to these originals , and sometimes he has worked on the Griffith tapes . |
20 | The former topless model took action which led to police being called when Davidson tried to get back in this week . |
21 | We have to improve if we want to get back into this series . ’ |
22 | I want to get back to good performances . |
23 | He had read the script of Five Easy Pieces , whose title , it did not need a genius to work out , was designed to link back to Easy Rider ( though there were no physical connections whatsoever , apart from Nicholson himself , and the thematic stance of Easy Rider . ) |
24 | Their Hedgerow Renovation Scheme is designed to bring back into good management selected hedgerows that are in poor condition , over- grown , gappy , thin or neglected , but which are capable of restoration . |
25 | last I got moved back in last night . |
26 | And yet there was something so powerfully rebuking , and at the same time so unassailable about his figure looming over them that Mr Charles 's two drunken companions seemed to cower back like small boys caught by the farmer in the act of stealing apples . |
27 | Everything always seemed to lead back to that place . |
28 | At half-time it looked bad for Town but they came bouncing back with two goals in a minute … |
29 | Like a pebble in a well-shaft , the words fell into the void and then came rushing back from invisible walls , echoing above the roar of the water : ‘ it is death … is death … is death ! ’ |
30 | You can choose to fly back to either Gatwick , Birmingham , Bristol or Manchester . |